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--instructions--

This task doesn't have audio. Complete the dialogue below.

Camila and Mateo are talking about where they are from.

Write these words in the correct spot:

cuántos, puertorriqueño, de, gusto, colombiana, dónde, años

There are more words than blanks. You won't need to use all words.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Mateo: Mucho BLANK. ¿De BLANK eres?

Camila: Soy BLANK Colombia. Soy BLANK. ¿Y tú?

Mateo: Soy de Puerto Rico. Soy BLANK.

--blanks--

gusto

--feedback--

This word completes the phrase "Nice to meet you".


dónde

--feedback--

This word means "where" and it's used to ask about origin. Remember to use the accent mark to the letter o.


de

--feedback--

This preposition means "from".


colombiana

--feedback--

This is the feminine nationality of someone who is from Colombia.


puertorriqueño

--feedback--

This is the masculine nationality of someone who is from Puerto Rico. Remember to use the special character ñ.

--explanation--

This dialogue between Mateo and Camila has common phrases and questions about origin and nationality.

The phrase Mucho gusto ("Nice to meet you") is used to start the conversation politely.

¿De dónde eres? means "Where are you from?" (informal).

Soy de + [country] means "I am from + [country]".

Colombiana is the feminine form of the nationality of someone who is from Colombia. The masculine form is colombiano.

Puertorriqueño is the masculine form of the nationality of someone who is from Puerto Rico. The feminine form is puertorriqueña.